The first support for $SPY on any small pullback would be the 10 day EMA. $SPY is over two ATRs from the 10 day EMA and a pullback there would be a normal pullback inside a parabolic uptrend. We should see this next week. Over the next few weeks the next key level for support […]
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The President of the United States communicates with the world – universally, directly and nearly exclusively – on $TWTR. Please make money. — Downtown Josh Brown (@ReformedBroker) December 7, 2016 Macro trading is like hockey – all the great ones are foreigners and whenever someone scores it’s like 80% luck. — Downtown Josh Brown (@ReformedBroker)
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Here are ten steps to growing your personal wealth through good financial habits. Be long stocks during bull markets. Exit stocks and go to cash during bear markets. Buy your home in an area that is growing in population, business, and opportunities. Create cash flowing assets. Buy bonds only when interest rates are high +6%.
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Analyze yourself: How much risk can you handle? What goals for returns do you have? What timeframe can you trade most comfortable with the lifestyle you want and your current circumstances? Choose your Method: Will you be a day trader, trend follower, swing trader, value investor, growth investor, scalper, or option trader? What school of
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$SPY is in a long term uptrend. Pushing against all time highs is the most bullish signal. $SPY has been range bound for the past seven trading days. The 10 day ema has acted as end of day support for the past 19 trading days. The 10 day ema is the first line of support. The $218.50
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Total disaster US economy enters its 90th straight month of expansion. — Downtown Josh Brown (@ReformedBroker) December 2, 2016 I’m hearing disturbing rumors that people who told you to load up on bonds and gold pre-election are deleting their posts. — Downtown Josh Brown (@ReformedBroker) November 30, 2016 Unemployment is at its lowest level since
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Declutter definition: “To remove unnecessary items from (an untidy or overcrowded place).” There is only one reason to trade: to make money. You only need to incorporate things into your trading that makes you money. If you do not have a good filter on what matters and what does not matter trading can become a
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Most the investing establishment considers buy and hold investing the Holy Grail that always works out in the long term. For long term buy and hold investing your entry time frame matters, whether you got in at good prices and if you have time after bear markets to get back to even. NASDAQ buy and holders waited
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In trading focus is crucial. You have to know who you are as a trader and exactly what your method and trading plan is, and you must follow it. In trading discipline makes money, focus makes money, stocks in up trends make money, while risk management allows you to keep the money that you have made. You
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This is a Guest Post by Alex @MacroOps which was originally posted HERE. It probably didn’t take long after becoming a trader to stumble upon options. Brokerages and websites all over the internet are constantly pitching these complex financial derivatives, claiming things like “defined risk” and “100% returns a month”. But these advertisements only end
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This markets lagging sectors are $XLU, $XLP, and $XLV. These have held $SPY back from performing at the same pace as the DJIA and small caps. $XLF $IWM and $DIA have lead this run up. $SPY has benefitted from financials and big cap strength. Bond yields are rising as bond prices fall which has been
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On this Thanksgiving day there are many things traders and investors have to be thankful for in 2016. Let us stop for a second and count or blessings trading and investing in the 21st century under conditions that would have made stock market operators of the past jealous. Incredibly low discount broker commissions. You can
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After every World Series and Super Bowl game the winners and losers of these games have different levels of energy. It is the same for traders during winning streaks versus losing streaks. Losing money hurts more than making money feels good. Missing trneds hurt, exiting a trade with a small win only to see a
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While this list is not all inclusive it does have some of the most followed traders on twitter that I know of and it is a great place to start with a follow list if you are a trader. Here are ten of the most popular and followed traders on twitter: With thousands of members
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In the beginning you have your trading system and your plan and you are excited about trading. Energy flows freely to the new trader that has a mental blank slate. Only the potential of future profits are in the new trader’s psyche. As a new trader tests the waters of the markets with real money the blank slate
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